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Setup domain controller on Setup->LDAP computers config

LDAP alias processing

The following flags are valid integer values for the LDAP_OPT_DEREF (as taken from the documentation for ldap_read()):

LDAP_DEREF_NEVER (int 0) - (default) aliases are never dereferenced.

LDAP_DEREF_SEARCHING (int 1) - aliases should be dereferenced during the search but not when locating the base object of the search.

LDAP_DEREF_FINDING (int 2) - aliases should be dereferenced when locating the base object but not during the search.

LDAP_DEREF_ALWAYS (int 3) - aliases should be dereferenced always.

How long to keep outdated computers

On each retrieving computer list from LDAP plugin check existance already imported computer. If it can't found on current retrieval it mark computer Not found. This is mean that computer was deleted in LDAP. Then plugin will clean such computers after number day, stored in this setting.

When you did setup domain controller (don't forget test connection), go to Administration->View Ldap computers There press an icon rectangle with arrow on the top, after magnifier glass to get computers list from ldap.

This is manual method but you can setup automatic task in Setup->Automatic actions There are two tasks

1. LdapComputersGetComputers
2. LdapComputersDeleteOutdatedComputers

On the Assets->Computers you can set your own view by clicking wrench icon.

Select items to show what you need. For example you can add Plugins->LDAP computers-Distinguished Name

Also, on the computer form near bottom you can see tab named Ldap info